Space Shuttle orbiter

reusable spacecraft component of the Space Shuttle system.

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crewed spacecraft, reusable spacecraft, space shuttle, spaceplane, United States of America,

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Challenger – Columbia – crewed spacecraft – Endeavour – Enterprise – Independence – Inspiration – Inspiration – National Aeronautics and Space Administration – Pathfinder – reusable spacecraft – RS-25 – Space Shuttle – Space Shuttle Atlantis – Space Shuttle Discovery – spaceplane –

2011-07-08T00:00:00Z

last flight STS-135 2011

1981-04-12T00:00:00Z

maiden flight STS-1 1981

1985-10-03T00:00:00Z

Atlantis 1985

1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

Cametal 1947

1983-04-04T00:00:00Z

Challenger 1983

1981-04-12T00:00:00Z

Columbia 1981

1984-08-30T00:00:00Z

Discovery 1984

1992-05-07T00:00:00Z

Endeavour 1992

1977-02-18T00:00:00Z

Enterprise 1977

1993-01-01T00:00:00Z

Independence 1993

1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Inspiration 1972

1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

Inspiration 1992

1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

Pathfinder 1977

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Frameless

An EVA being performed from Space Shuttle Discovery on STS-63

A spacewalk being performed from Space Shuttle Discovery on STS-63

Closeup of Space Shuttle Discovery during launch of STS-31

Columbia rolls out to LC-39A in preparation for STS-2

Discovery was rolled out to Launch Pad 39-B on March 15-16 for final launch preparations

S81-30459

STS-31 Discovery, OV-103, liftoff from KSC

STS-31 Discovery, Orbiter Vehicle 103, lifts off from KSC LC Pad 39B

STS-31 Discovery, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 103, lifts off from KSC LC Pad 39B

STS-133 International Space Station after undocking 4

Space Shuttle Atlantis as seen from Mir during expedition 21

Space Shuttle Atlantis as seen from Mir during expedition 22

Space Shuttle Atlantis docked to the Mir space station during STS-79

Space Shuttle Atlantis docked to the Mir space station on STS-81

Space Shuttle Columbia with the Spacelab module attached, over the Southern coast of Sri Lanka

The Hubble Space Telescope in Space Shuttle Discovery's payload bay during STS-82

The orbiter Discovery is unveiled as rollback of the Rotating Service Structure begins during final prelaunch preparations at Launch Pad 39B on April 9.

The space shuttle Discovery lifts off from Launch Pad 39-B

Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Source

link		Freebase entry^@		Wikidata
major	2011	last flight STS-135		Wikidata
major	1981	maiden flight STS-1		Wikidata
vessel	1985	Atlantis	exhibit, Space Shuttle orbiter, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, United States of America	Wikidata
vessel	1947	Cametal	Enterprise, Argentina	Wikidata
vessel	1983	Challenger	former entity, Space Shuttle orbiter, National Aeronautics and Space Administration	Wikidata
vessel	1981	Columbia	former entity, Space Shuttle orbiter, National Aeronautics and Space Administration	Wikidata
vessel	1984	Discovery	exhibit, Space Shuttle orbiter, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, United States of America	Wikidata
vessel	1992	Endeavour	exhibit, Space Shuttle orbiter, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, United States of America	Wikidata
vessel	1977	Enterprise	exhibit, test article, Space Shuttle orbiter, United States of America	Wikidata
vessel	1993	Independence	replica, exhibit, Space Shuttle orbiter, United States of America	Wikidata
vessel	1972	Inspiration	exhibit, mockup, Space Shuttle orbiter, United States of America	Wikidata
vessel	1992	Inspiration	mockup, exhibit, Space Shuttle orbiter, United States of America	Wikidata
vessel	1977	Pathfinder	exhibit, test article, Space Shuttle orbiter, United States of America	Wikidata
vessel		Space Shuttle orbiter	spaceplane, vehicle model, space shuttle, reusable spacecraft, crewed spacecraft, National Aeronautics and Space Administration	Wikidata
image		An EVA being performed from Space Shuttle Discovery on STS-63		Wikimedia
image		A spacewalk being performed from Space Shuttle Discovery on STS-63		Wikimedia
image	1990	Closeup of Space Shuttle Discovery during launch of STS-31		Wikimedia
image	1981	Columbia rolls out to LC-39A in preparation for STS-2		Wikimedia
image	1990	Discovery was rolled out to Launch Pad 39-B on March 15-16 for final launch preparations		Wikimedia
image	1981	S81-30459		Wikimedia
image	1990	STS-31 Discovery, OV-103, liftoff from KSC		Wikimedia
image	1990	STS-31 Discovery, Orbiter Vehicle 103, lifts off from KSC LC Pad 39B		Wikimedia
image	1990	STS-31 Discovery, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 103, lifts off from KSC LC Pad 39B		Wikimedia
image	2011	STS-133 International Space Station after undocking 4		Wikimedia
image	1996	Space Shuttle Atlantis as seen from Mir during expedition 21		Wikimedia
image		Space Shuttle Atlantis as seen from Mir during expedition 22		Wikimedia
image		Space Shuttle Atlantis docked to the Mir space station during STS-79		Wikimedia
image		Space Shuttle Atlantis docked to the Mir space station on STS-81		Wikimedia
image		Space Shuttle Columbia with the Spacelab module attached, over the Southern coast of Sri Lanka		Wikimedia
image		The Hubble Space Telescope in Space Shuttle Discovery's payload bay during STS-82		Wikimedia
image	1990	The orbiter Discovery is unveiled as rollback of the Rotating Service Structure begins during final prelaunch preparations at Launch Pad 39B on April 9.		Wikimedia
image	1990	The orbiter Discovery is unveiled as rollback of the Rotating Service Structure begins during final prelaunch preparations at Launch Pad 39B on April 9.		Wikimedia
image	1990	The space shuttle Discovery lifts off from Launch Pad 39-B		Wikimedia

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